153 Selection for redundancy on grounds related to union membership or activities.E+W+S
Where the reason or principal reason for the dismissal of an employee was that he was redundant, but it is shown—
(a)that the circumstances constituting the redundancy applied equally to one or more other employees in the same undertaking who held positions similar to that held by him and who have not been dismissed by the employer, and
(b)that the reason (or, if more than one, the principal reason) why he was selected for dismissal was one of those specified in section 152(1),
the dismissal shall be regarded as unfair for the purposes of Part V of the M1Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (unfair dismissal).
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